"Whose words all ears took captive."
All's Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3.
View sourceShowing 951–1000 of 8861 entries
"Whose words all ears took captive."
All's Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3.
View source"Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear."
All's Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3.
View source"The inaudible and noiseless foot of Time."
All's Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3.
View source"All impediments in fancy's course Are motives of more fancy."
All's Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3.
View source"The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet."
All's Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3.
View source"If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour!"
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 1.
View source"I am sure care 's an enemy to life."
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 3.
View source"At my fingers' ends."
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 3.
View source"Wherefore are these things hid?"
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 3.
View source"Is it a world to hide virtues in?"
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 3.
View source"One draught above heat makes him a fool; the second mads him; and a third drowns him."
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 5.
View source"We will draw the curtain and show you the picture."
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 5.
View source"'T is beauty truly blent, whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on: Lady, you are the cruell'st she alive If you will lead these graces to the grave And leave the world no copy."
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 5.
View source"Halloo your name to the reverberate hills, And make the babbling gossip of the air Cry out."
Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 5.
View source"Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 3.
View source"Then come kiss me, sweet and twenty."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 3.
View source"He does it with a better grace, but I do it more natural."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 3.
View source"Is there no respect of place, parsons, nor time in you?"
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 3.
View source"Clo. Yes, by Saint Anne, and ginger shall be hot i' the mouth too."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 3.
View source"My purpose is, indeed, a horse of that colour."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 3.
View source"These most brisk and giddy-paced times."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 4.
View source"Let still the woman take An elder than herself: so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart: For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 4.
View source"Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 4.
View source"The spinsters and the knitters in the sun And the free maids that weave their thread with bones Do use to chant it: it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 4.
View source"Vio. A blank, my lord. She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek: she pined in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 4.
View source"I am all the daughters of my father's house, And all the brothers too."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 4.
View source"An you had any eye behind you, you might see more detraction at your heels than fortunes before you."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 5.
View source"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em."
Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 5.
View source"Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"Oh, what a deal of scorn looks beautiful In the contempt and anger of his lip!"
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"Love sought is good, but given unsought is better."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"Let there be gall enough in thy ink; though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 2.
View source"I think we do know the sweet Roman hand."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"Put thyself into the trick of singularity."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"'T is not for gravity to play at cherry-pit with Satan."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"This is very midsummer madness."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"What, man! defy the Devil: consider, he is an enemy to mankind."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"More matter for a May morning."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"Still you keep o' the windy side of the law."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"An I thought he had been valiant and so cunning in fence, I 'ld have seen him damned ere I 'ld have challenged him."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"Out of my lean and low ability I 'll lend you something."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"Out of the jaws of death."
Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.
View source"As the old hermit of Prague, that never saw pen and ink, very wittily said to a niece of King Gorboduc, That that is, is."
Twelfth Night. Act iv. Sc. 2.
View source"Mal. That the soul of our grandam might haply inhabit a bird."
Twelfth Night. Act iv. Sc. 2.
View source"Thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges."
Twelfth Night. Act v. Sc. 1.
View source"For the rain it raineth every day."
Twelfth Night. Act v. Sc. 1.
View source"They say we are Almost as like as eggs."
The Winter's Tale. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"What 's gone and what 's past help Should be past grief."
The Winter's Tale. Act iii. Sc. 2.
View source"A snapper-up of unconsidered trifles."
The Winter's Tale. Act iv. Sc. 3.
View source